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Insurance, which is set to expire at the end of the year. president obama basically saying, dont be a grinch, you need to go ahead and do this, to congress. >> well, if anything, it certainly gives them a short reprieve not to answerny questions about the obama care. i can hear the rain behind you. >> freezing rain. >> have a good weekend as well. im not done with this topic. a few more months of positive job growth should erase the massive -- always like to see the graph when it goes on the...

That marched around the country, trying to deal with the jobs on the ground which is why i showed the graph. you see people marching in a hundred cities yesterday. heres what republican congressman joe barton said this week about minimum wage. quote, i think its outlived its usefulness. it may have been of some value back in the great depression. i would vote to repeal the minimum wage. thats what were dealing with, randi. >> so, you know, when theres -- ive seen and ive been in washington now a...

Two. and i think the thing that is important a s. this were talkit a president who the democrats are gearing up for the major fight in november 2014. such a big issue. they want to retake the house. >> and this is what the president has been saying in a lot of the fund-raisers, too, that this is not about me, this is about trying to at that time house. perry, what -- i want to so pnt viewers this graph. the president has attended 30 fund-raisers so far in 2013. more than twice that of his two te...

Of people actually end up paying more for their health insurance under this law. >> i want to put up a graph that indicates exactly what you said, i think one of our numbers in it might be slightly off but we have a graph showing that 80%, 80% are unaffected by the affordable care act in terms of their costs, 15% are the, are uninsured who will get health insurance that they did not previously have, and then the group you were just talking about, jonathan, is that group, 2.5 will get a similar p...

>> i want to put up a graph that indicates exactly what you said, i think one of our numbers in it might be slightly off but we have a graph showing that 80%, 80% are unaffected by the affordable care act in terms of their costs, 15% are the, are uninsured who will get health insurance that they did not previously have, and then the group you were just talking about, jonathan, is that group, 2.5 will get a similar plan, 1.3 or approximately 1.3 will buy a better plan but get subsidies from the g...

How does that work? >> it works the way it should work. the debate frankly has been all about the discussion of how do we reform entitlements. they reform entitlements. they say we need to fick social security or save social security. the debate should not be about how much were going to cut social security, the debate should be about retirement security and the graph you had is so few people have much savings, fewer people have defined pension benefits, thats why isles so important to social se...

Reversal, and says its because she sees it as the best change thats needed for washington to work. >> a lot of democrats reluctant to fight with that filibuster rule, because they might be in the minority one of these days. >> she was one of them. she switched. which is significant. >> theres another story thats developing here, pretty shocking story. republican congressman from florida, congressman trey radel has been charged in d.c. superior court, misdemeanor cocaine possession, after an octo...

Based on junk science theories. it was violating that law that led to the arrest of mildred and richard loving, an african-american woman, and a white man, who married in washington, d.c. in 1958 and were arrested upon returning home to virginia. when they were later convicted on felony charges, leon vasal, the judge who presided over the case said to them in the courtroom, "almighty god created the races, white, black, yellow, melee, and red and he placed them on separate continents. the fact t...

Racism. so on that, cohen got racism wrong again. but lost amid all the well-deserved critique of what cohen got wrong was an acknowledgement of what he got right, if you interpret his use of the word "conventional," to mean a widely held belief embraced by the majority of people, then, no, that gag reflex isnt conventional for americans today. its clear from this graph on interracial marriages that most americans are just fine with the de blasios and other families like them. but thats only par...

Reporter, adam sore roe. also here, dorothy roberts with the university of pennsylvania and author of "killing the black body." also, tanner kolbe, author of "some of my best friends are black," and professor wesley harris, associate provost of faculty professor at m.i.t. and as i have always called him, uncle wes. i want to start with you, adam. it was hard, i think, probably for you, for me, as children of interracial parents, of mixed race parents not to take personally that theres a gag refl...